Bachelor of Arts / Bachelor of Science Conjoint - English

The University of Auckland

A BA/BSc conjoint offers a rich programme to develop your quantitative and qualitative skills. The range of possible subject combinations allows you to build a degree unique to your interests: from History to Physics, Communication to Computer Science, and Māori Studies to Marine Science, as well as a wide range of foreign languages. You’ll learn the value of subjectivity and objectivity of creativity and critique of free thought and rational argument. You will develop advanced analytical and numerical abilities alongside strong written and verbal communication skills, and an understanding of the cultural, societal and historical context of scientific discovery. Graduates of a BA/BSc conjoint are uniquely prepared for the careers of tomorrow. With fundamental capabilities such as superior communication skills and critical and creative thinking, alongside advanced analytical and problem-solving abilities, you’ll be well equipped for an evolving employment landscape.You can take courses in reading, writing and thinking about texts written in English, from the classics of English and American literature to exciting imaginative writing across the world today. You can develop sophisticated reading and writing skills and gain an in-depth knowledge of cultural history. You can also take courses that develop your own creative writing skills and interests. English at the University of Auckland was ranked in the world's top 40 in the 2021 QS World University Rankings by Subject.